Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 13 March 1965
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Air Force – USAF
Registration Number: 43-16072
Location: unknown –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Landing GearPrimary Landing Gear
Category: Accident

A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage during flight, rendering it beyond repair.A passenger aircraft sustained significant damage during flight, rendering it beyond repair.
Description
Reportedly damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Share on: